{"id":92,"date":"2012-11-30T10:50:09","date_gmt":"2012-11-30T15:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nccomputertech.wordpress.com\/?p=92"},"modified":"2012-11-30T10:50:09","modified_gmt":"2012-11-30T15:50:09","slug":"with-cinnarch-arch-linux-gets-a-sprinkle-of-cinnamon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nccomputertech.com\/techtalk\/2012\/11\/30\/with-cinnarch-arch-linux-gets-a-sprinkle-of-cinnamon\/","title":{"rendered":"With 'Cinnarch,' Arch Linux gets a sprinkle of Cinnamon"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Hard on the heels of the news that the old GNOME 2 desktop is coming back by popular demand, the Cinnarch project late last week announced that its new Linux distribution combining Arch Linux with the alternative Cinnamon desktop environment has now reached beta.
\nCinnamon, of course, is a fork of the GNOME Shell interface launched by the Linux Mint team last December as a more traditionally flavored option for users not fond of the mobile-inspired Unity or GNOME 3.
\n\u201cHere it is, a new release of Cinnarch Live, and with it, Cinnarch becomes a project in Beta stage,\u201d wrote project lead developer Alex Filgueira in an announcement on Thursday. \u201cI think it is time, and Cinnarch is stable enough to be beta now.\u201d
\nFull Story: With ‘Cinnarch,’ Arch Linux gets a sprinkle of Cinnamon | PCWorld<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Hard on the heels of the news that the old GNOME 2 desktop is coming back by popular demand, the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4,9],"tags":[620,772],"class_list":["post-92","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-linux","category-software","tag-linux-2","tag-open-source"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/papNkV-1u","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6271,"url":"https:\/\/nccomputertech.com\/techtalk\/2014\/08\/19\/six-popular-linux-desktop-environments\/","url_meta":{"origin":92,"position":0},"title":"Six Popular Linux Desktop Environments","author":"NCCT","date":"August 19, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Unlike Windows and OS X, Linux allows you to fully customize not only the look and feel of your desktop, but also its functionality and settings, thanks to a host of desktop environments it offers. 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